Thursday, 3 January 2013

Health Tips: Chickenpox vaccine

The chickenpox (varicella) vaccine can help protect many people from the virus. But it’s not recommended for everyone.

 

The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention identifies people who should not get the chickenpox shot:

 

Today’s Health Tips

 

* Anyone who has had a life-threatening reaction to a prior dose of the vaccine, gelatin or the antibiotic neomycin.

 

* Anyone who is moderately or severely ill. It’s recommended

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